A Closer Look: Techniques of Painting

by Jo Kirby

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How do artists create different effects when painting? The medium they choose--such as oil, watercolor, or egg tempera--plays an important part. So too does the material they paint on, the pigments used, and even the type of brush. Using examples from the National Gallery Collection, Jo Kirby shows how a painting is made, and reveals the processes behind an array of fascinating techniques. With clear explanations and close-up photography, this...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1857095340

ISBN13:9781857095340

Release Date:February 2012

Publisher:National Gallery London

Length:96 Pages

Weight:0.50 lbs.

Dimensions:0.3" x 5.8" x 8.2"

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Art Arts, Music & Photography

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